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2023 Most Popular Biomedical Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

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$71,429 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Biomedical Engineering Master's Degree School for You

Biomedical Engineering is the #57 most popular major in the country with 4,252 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Biomedical Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. This report analyzed 23 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones were the most popular master's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Biomedical Engineering program at each school on the list.

Check out the bio engineering master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Far Western US Region .

Our 2023 rankings named University of California - San Diego the most popular school in the Far Western US Region for biomedical engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of La Jolla, UCSD is a public college with a very large student population.

Women make up 39% of the bio engineering majors at the school.

Full Biomedical Engineering at University of California - San Diego Report

The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Southern California helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular biomedical engineering schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the large city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

Women make up 51% of the bio engineering majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - Berkeley. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. UC Berkeley is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Berkeley.

Of the 38 students majoring in bio engineering at UC Berkeley, 47% are male and 53% are female.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means San Jose State University is a great place for biomedical engineering students working on their master’s degree. San Jose State is a very large public school located in the large city of San Jose.

Of the 35 students majoring in bio engineering at San Jose State, 51% are male and 49% are female.

Full Biomedical Engineering at San Jose State University Report

#5

Stanford University

Stanford, CA

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Stanford University is a great place for biomedical engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Stanford, Stanford is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 30 students majoring in bio engineering at Stanford, 60% are male and 40% are female.

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#6

Keck Graduate Institute

Claremont, CA

Keck Graduate Institute did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for biomedical engineering students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. KGI is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Claremont.

About 64% of the students majoring in bio engineering at the school are women while 36% are male.

Full Biomedical Engineering at Keck Graduate Institute Report

With a ranking of #6, California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for biomedical engineering students working on their master’s degree. Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is a very large public school located in the suburb of San Luis Obispo.

Women make up 64% of the bio engineering majors at the school.

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University of Washington - Seattle Campus ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the large city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public college with a very large student population.

Women make up 64% of the bio engineering majors at the school.

Full Biomedical Engineering at University of Washington - Seattle Campus Report

University of California - Riverside ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. UCR is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Riverside.

About 44% of the students majoring in bio engineering at the school are women while 56% are male.

Full Biomedical Engineering at University of California - Riverside Report

University of California - Irvine did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for biomedical engineering students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. UC Irvine is a very large public school located in the large city of Irvine.

Women make up 48% of the bio engineering majors at the school.

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Best Biomedical Engineering Colleges by State

Explore the best biomedical engineering schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 666
Washington 37
Oregon 11
Nevada 6

One of 39 majors within the area of study, biomedical engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Electrical Engineering 11,021
Mechanical Engineering 9,007
Civil Engineering 6,042
Computer Engineering 5,557
General Engineering 3,548

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 23 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to UC Davis College of Engineering.

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